Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Java developers have long desired the ability to quickly initialize contents of a List or Set.

Classes and objects in Java must be initialized before they are used. You’ve previously learned that class fields are initialized to default values when classes are loaded, and that objects are ...

Long-Term Support release, with features ranging from structured concurrency and compact object headers to ahead-of-time method profiling and JFR CPU-time profiling on Linux, is now generally ...